links for 2008-04-16

A space where teachers can meet global citizens who have skills that they are willing to contribute to a class.

A tool for directly posting shortened URLs to Twitter for your blog posts or other sites you want to share. Keeps statistics on the number of clicks your tweeted URLs receive. Cool. (Nod to Eric Hileman for this.)

A week long workshop I shared for instructors and professors in the Domincan Republic in May 2005.

Corpration info from Florida about VoiceThread (www.sunbiz.org – Department of State)

twitter web application for iphone

A higher ed professor suggests that backchannel discussions on Twitter could shut down wireless access for students in colleges. Let’s hope he is wrong. (I personally think he is.) via Chris Watson

From Adobe and Technology and Learning magazine

eLECTIONS is a powerful online learning experience that demonstrates how broadband technology – with its capacity to deliver video, audio, excellent inter-activity, design and content – can support active, meaningful and memorable learning

initial blog post of dialog between my son’s 4th grade class in Edmond, OK and 3rd/4th grade students in Hong Kong. Boy I am thrilled to see this collaboration happening! 🙂